6. (n.)port the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft, facingforward.
7. (adj.)port of, pertaining to, or located on the left side of a vessel or aircraft.
8. (v.i.)port to turn or shift to the port, or left, side.
9. (n.)port a very sweet, usu. dark red, fortified wine, orig. from Portugal.
10. (n.)port an opening in the side or other exterior part of a ship for admitting air and light or for taking on cargo.
11. port an aperture in the surface of a cylinder, as in machinery, for the passage of steam, air, water, etc.
12. port a small aperture in an armored vehicle, aircraft, or fortification through which a gun can be fired or a camera directed.
13. port a data connection in a computer to which a peripheral device or a transmission line from a remote terminal can be attached.
14. port Chiefly Scot. a gate or portal, as to a town or fortress.
15. (v.t.)port to create a new version of (an application program) to run on a different hardware platform (sometimes fol. by over).
16. (v.t.)port to carry (a rifle or other weapon) in the port arms position.
Etymology: (1560–70; < F porter < L portāre to carry; see fare)
Definition of 'port'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)port a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
2. (noun)port, port wine sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
3. (noun)port, embrasure, porthole an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
4. (noun)larboard, port the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
5. (adj)interface, port (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
6. (verb)port, larboard located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
7. (verb)port put or turn on the left side, of a ship "port the helm"
8. (verb)port bring to port "the captain ported the ship at night"
9. (verb)port land at or reach a port "The ship finally ported"
10. (verb)port turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship "The big ship was slowly porting"
11. (verb)port carry, bear, convey, or bring "The small canoe could be ported easily"
12. (verb)port carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons "port a rifle"
13. (verb)port drink port "We were porting all in the club after dinner"
14. (verb)port modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
1. (noun)port an area of water in a coastal city where boats and ships come in from the ocean a fishing port; the port authorities; the historic port of Liverpool; The ship is in port for repairs.
2. port a strong wine drunk at the end of a meal a glass of port
Definition of 'port'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)port a dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol
2. (noun)port a passageway; an opening or entrance to an inclosed place; a gate; a door; a portal
3. (noun)port an opening in the side of a vessel; an embrasure through which cannon may be discharged; a porthole; also, the shutters which close such an opening
4. (noun)port a passageway in a machine, through which a fluid, as steam, water, etc., may pass, as from a valve to the interior of the cylinder of a steam engine; an opening in a valve seat, or valve face
5. (noun)port the manner in which a person bears himself; deportment; carriage; bearing; demeanor; hence, manner or style of living; as, a proud port
7. port a place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively
8. port in law and commercial usage, a harbor where vessels are admitted to discharge and receive cargoes, from whence they depart and where they finish their voyages
11. (verb)port to turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; -- said of the helm, and used chiefly in the imperative, as a command; as, port your helm
Definitions of port 
Afrikaans: hawe
Arabic: ميناء
Bulgarian: пристанище
Brazilian: porto
Czech: přístav
German: der Hafen
Danish: havn
Greek: λιμάνι
Spanish: puerto
Estonian: sadam
Farsi: بندرگاه
Finnish: satama
French: port
Hebrew: נָמָל
Hindi: पत्तन
Croatian: luka
Hungarian: kikötő
Indonesian: pelabuhan
Icelandic: höfn
Italian: porto
Japanese: 港
Korean: 항구
Lithuanian: uostas
Latvian: osta
Malay: pelabuhan
Dutch: haven
Norwegian: havn
Polish: port
Persian: سرحد
Pashto: سرحد
Portuguese: porto
Romanian: port
Russian: порт, гавань
Slovak: prístav
Slovenian: pristanišče
Serbian: luka
Swedish: hamn
Thai: ท่าเรือ
Turkish: liman
Taiwanese: 港口
Ukrainian: порт
Urdu: بندرگاہ
Vietnamese: bến cảng
Chinese: 港口
